IS_ERR_VALUE macro should be used only with unsigned long type. Specifically it works incorrectly with longer types.
The patch follows conclusion from discussion on LKML [1][2]. [1]: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/2120927 [2]: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/2150581 Signed-off-by: Andrzej Hajda <a.ha...@samsung.com> --- arch/mips/kernel/module-rela.c | 2 +- arch/mips/kernel/module.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/module-rela.c b/arch/mips/kernel/module-rela.c index 2b70723..08100dc 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/module-rela.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/module-rela.c @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab, /* This is the symbol it is referring to */ sym = (Elf_Sym *)sechdrs[symindex].sh_addr + ELF_MIPS_R_SYM(rel[i]); - if (IS_ERR_VALUE(sym->st_value)) { + if (sym->st_value >= -MAX_ERRNO) { /* Ignore unresolved weak symbol */ if (ELF_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) == STB_WEAK) continue; diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/module.c b/arch/mips/kernel/module.c index 1833f51..2ba73bf4 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/module.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/module.c @@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ int apply_relocate(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab, /* This is the symbol it is referring to */ sym = (Elf_Sym *)sechdrs[symindex].sh_addr + ELF_MIPS_R_SYM(rel[i]); - if (IS_ERR_VALUE(sym->st_value)) { + if (sym->st_value >= -MAX_ERRNO) { /* Ignore unresolved weak symbol */ if (ELF_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) == STB_WEAK) continue; -- 1.9.1
